Pottstown Memorial Medical Center's 2011 costs for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 552

1600 East High Street And Armand Hammer Blvd
Pottstown, PA 19464

Region: : PA - Reading




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 20
Average amount Pottstown Memorial Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $27,655.00
Average amount Medicare paid Pottstown Memorial Medical Center for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $4,868.00
Difference between what Pottstown Memorial Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $22,787.00
Hospital's Markup: 568%
Average amount nationally charged for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $22,387.40
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $5,725.80
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 24% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1363 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 24%